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Past Member

Xin Yu

The Starr Foundation East Asian Studies Endowment Fund Member

Affiliation

Historical Studies

Field of Study

Medieval Chinese History
From
Xin Yu is examining historical memory, manuscript culture, visual culture, and religious ritual, including mortuary customs, apotropaic rites, divination, and sacrifice, to develop a comprehensive understanding of the different kinds of text in the production and transmission of knowledge and the practice of magic and religion along the Silk Road.

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Historical Studies

Degrees

Peking University
Ph.D.
2003